Word Study · Strong's H484 · Hebrew
אַלְמֻגִּים
almuggim
al-moog-gheem'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼalmuggîym
“almug (i.e. probably sandle-wood) sticks”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
almug (i.e. probably sandle-wood) sticks
Rendered in the KJV as
almug trees. Compare H418 (אַלְגּוּמִּים).
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- אַלְמֻגִּ֛ים1
- אַלְמֻגִּים֙1
- הָאַלְמֻגִּ֜ים1
How it is rendered · 2
- almugs2
- the almugs1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · masculine plural2
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural1
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- HNcmpa · 2
- HTd/Ncmpa · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
1 Kings3 occurrences
- 1 Kings 10:11אַלְמֻגִּ֛יםʾalmugimnoun · masculine plural(The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.here: almugs
- 1 Kings 10:12הָאַלְמֻגִּ֜יםhaalmugimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralThe king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen to this day.)here: the almugs
- 1 Kings 10:12אַלְמֻגִּים֙ʾalmugimnoun · masculine pluralThe king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen to this day.)here: almugs